Long, thin cells to form a continuous layer for absorbing light. Numerous chloroplasts that collect light and arrange themselves for maximum yield, large vacuole to push cytoplasm and chloroplasts to cell edge

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What is the plant cell wall?

Microfibrils of cellulose polysaccharide, embedded in a matrix for strength

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Name three adaptations of the leaf palisade cell.

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Long, thin cells to form a continuous layer for absorbing light. Numerous chloroplasts that collect light and arrange themselves for maximum yield, large vacuole to push cytoplasm and chloroplasts to cell edge